Japan vs Switzerland: Human visits to space per year
Japan
1 visits
in 2021
Switzerland
0 visits
in 2021
Japan rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
5th
Human visits to space per year over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 visits against 0 visits in Switzerland, a difference of 1 visits.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Japan ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 39 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1970s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1980s | 0 visits | 0 visits | 0 visits | — |
| 1990s | 0.5 visits | 0.4 visits | 0.1 visits | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.7 visits | 0 visits | 0.7 visits | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.7 visits | 0 visits | 0.7 visits | Japan |
| 2020s | 1 visits | 0 visits | 1 visits | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human visits to space per year, Japan or Switzerland?
- Japan, at 1 visits against 0 visits in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in human visits to space per year between Japan and Switzerland?
- 1 visits, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for human visits to space per year?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- CSIS Aerospace Security Project (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Human visits to space per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.